| No. | Category | World | Submissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | C / C++ | 74 |
| 2 | Math | C / C++ | 43 |
| 3 | Algorithms | C / C++ | 31 |
| 4 | Graphics/ Sound | C / C++ | 28 |
| 5 | Complete Applications | C / C++ | 24 |
| 6 | Coding Standards | C / C++ | 24 |
| 7 | Strings | C / C++ | 23 |
| 8 | Games | C / C++ | 22 |
| 9 | Data Structures | C / C++ | 22 |
| 10 | System Services/ Functions | C / C++ | 17 |
| 11 | Files | C / C++ | 16 |
| 12 | Documents | C / C++ | 15 |
| 13 | Security | C / C++ | 15 |
| 14 | Controls/ Forms/ Dialogs/ Menus | C / C++ | 12 |
| 15 | Internet/ Browsers/ HTML | C / C++ | 11 |
| 16 | Classes/ Frameworks/ OOP | C / C++ | 8 |
| 17 | Sorting | C / C++ | 7 |
| 18 | Registry | C / C++ | 5 |
| 19 | Databases | C / C++ | 5 |
| 20 | Debugging and Error Handling | C / C++ | 5 |
| 21 | Validation/ Processing | C / C++ | 3 |
| 22 | Macros | C / C++ | 2 |
| 23 | Windows CE | C / C++ | 1 |
| 24 | Palm OS | C / C++ | 1 |
| 25 | Direct X | C / C++ | 1 |